FA CARLING PREMIERSHIP

Table as at Sunday, March 23, 1997:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Manchester United 31 18 9 4 61 33 28 63 
2 Liverpool 30 16 9 5 51 25 26 57 
3 Arsenal 31 16 9 6 51 26 25 57 
4 Newcastle United 30 15 7 8 59 36 23 52 
5 Aston Villa 31 14 8 9 37 27 10 50 
6 Chelsea 31 13 10 8 51 44 7 49 
7 Sheffield Wednesday 31 12 13 6 41 37 4 49 
8 Wimbledon 30 12 10 8 42 37 5 46 
9 Leeds United 32 11 8 13 26 34 -8 41 
10 Tottenham Hotspur 31 11 6 14 38 43 -5 39 
11 Leicester City 31 10 9 12 37 44 -7 39 
12 Blackburn Rovers 31 8 12 11 33 32 1 36 
13 Everton 31 9 9 13 37 45 -8 36 
14 Derby County 31 8 11 12 35 47 -12 35 
15 West Ham United 31 8 9 14 31 41 -10 33 
16 Sunderland 32 8 9 15 29 48 -19 33 
17 Middlesbrough 30 9 7 14 43 51 -8 31 
18 Coventry City 32 6 12 14 27 46 -19 30 
19 Nottingham Forest 32 6 12 14 27 48 -21 30 
20 Southampton 31 6 9 16 39 51 -12 27 

* Middlesbrough deducted 3 points for failing to fulfill fixture against Blackburn on Dec 21 on Tuesday, January 14, 1997.

Key: Champions Relegation